Westminster (disambiguation)
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Westminster is a district within the City of Westminster in London.
Westminster may also refer to:
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[edit] Naval
- HMS Westminster (disambiguation), ships of the Royal Navy
[edit] Government
- "Westminster", another name for the Parliament of the United Kingdom
- Westminster System of government
- Statute of Westminster 1931, the act of the British Parliament that provided for the independent sovereignty of Australia, Canada, the Irish Free State, New Zealand, Newfoundland, and South Africa.
[edit] Religion
- Westminster Assembly of 1643, appointed by the Long Parliament to restructure the Church of England
- Westminster Confession of Faith, a Reformed confession of faith authored by this assembly
- Westminster Shorter Catechism a Reformed catechism written by the Westminster Assembly
- Westminster Larger Catechism, a Reformed catechism written by the Westminster Assembly
- Westminster Abbey, in the district of Westminster, London
- Westminster Cathedral is the Catholic Mother Church of England and Wales, also located within Westminster, London
- Westminster Presbyterian Church, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
- Westminster Presbyterian Church of Australia
- Westminster Seminary California, a Reformed seminary in Econdido, California, United States
- Westminster Theological Seminary, a Reformed seminary heaquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
[edit] Education
- University of Westminster, London
- Westminster School, London
- The Westminster Schools, a private secondary school in Atlanta, Georgia, USA
- Westminster Academy, a classical Christian school in Memphis, Tennessee
- Westminster College (disambiguation)
- Westminster Shorter Catechism a Reformed catechism written by the Westminster Assembly
- Westminster Larger Catechism, a Reformed catechism written by the Westminster Assembly
- Westminster Seminary California, a Reformed seminary in Econdido, California, United States
- Westminster Theological Seminary, a Reformed seminary heaquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
- Westminster International University in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
- Westminster School, Adelaide
- Westminster Christian School, a private Reformed K-12 school in Miami, Florida, United States
[edit] Places
[edit] London, England
- Westminster, a district in London
- City of Westminster, since 1965 the name of the London Borough the district is within
- Metropolitan Borough of Westminster from 1899 to 1965 was also called the City of Westminster
[edit] United States of America
- Westminster, California
- Westminster, Colorado
- Westminster, Maryland
- Westminster, Massachusetts
- Westminster, Pennsylvania
- Westminster, South Carolina
- Westminster, Texas
- Westminster (town), Vermont
- Westminster (village), Vermont
[edit] Australia
- Westminster, Western Australia, a suburb of Perth
[edit] Other uses
- Palace of Westminster, the home of the Houses of Parliament, Westminster, London
- Westminster tube station, in central London
- Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in New York City, USA
- Westminster, the name of a steam locomotive built by Peckett and Sons of Bristol in 1914 as part of an order from the War Office, currently under restoration at Northampton & Lamport Railway
- "Westminster", brand of tea products by Wesergarten in Rinteln, Germany
- Westminster Quarters, a tune that many clocks play on the hour
- Westminster (typeface), a font is bundled with Windows 98 and several other Microsoft products
- Westminster Review, a journal for philosophical radicals, was sometimes known simply as the Westminster
[edit] See also
- New Westminster, a city in the Canadian province of British Columbia; formerly the colonial capital (1858-71)
- New Westminster (disambiguation)
